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Sarsasapogenin Increases Melanin Synthesis via Induction of Tyrosinase and Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor Expression in Melan-a Cells

Sarsasapogenin (SAR) is a steroidal sapogenin that is used as starting material for the industrial synthesis of steroids. It has various pharmacological benefits, such as antitumor and antidepressant activities. Since its effect on melanin biosynthesis has not been reported, we used murine melanocyt...

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Autores principales: Moon, Eunjung, Kim, Ae-Jung, Kim, Sun Yeou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Applied Pharmacology 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3794533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130933
http://dx.doi.org/10.4062/biomolther.2012.20.3.340